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Old English · adjective

latost

Part of speech
adjective
Modern English
latestrecentlylætlately

latost1 · adjective

Senses

  1. (superlative)superlative degree of læt; latest

  2. last

Declension

Strong declension of latost
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative latostlatostlatost
Accusative latostnelatostelatost
Genitive latosteslatostrelatostes
Dative latostumlatostrelatostum
Instrumental latostelatostrelatoste
Plural
Nominative latostelatostalatostelatost
Accusative latostelatostalatostelatost
Genitive latostralatostralatostra
Dative latostumlatostumlatostum
Instrumental latostumlatostumlatostum
Weak declension of latost
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative latostalatostelatoste
Accusative latostanlatostanlatoste
Genitive latostanlatostanlatostan
Dative latostanlatostanlatostan
Instrumental latostanlatostanlatostan
Plural
Nominative latostanlatostanlatostan
Accusative latostanlatostanlatostan
Genitive latostralatostenalatostralatostenalatostralatostena
Dative latostumlatostumlatostum
Instrumental latostumlatostumlatostum

latost2 · adverb

Senses

  1. recently. lately

    Æfter his līfes ġeearnunga and æfter his wīsdōmes lāre sig ġecoren, sē ðe tō abbodhāde sceal, ēac swylce þēah ðe hē latost tō mynstre cōme and ytemest siġ on endebyrdnysse þǣre ġeferrǣdene.

    After his merits of life and after his instruction of wisdom be chosen, he must as abbotrank, also as such however which he recently came to the monastery and would be in the lowest order of the church.

    c. 10th-11th, Aethelwold, "The Benedictine Rule"
  2. latest

All forms (10)

Etymology

læt + -ost.

Descendants

last, latest

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